Religions & Faiths
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California on the Brink of Recognizing Islamic Holidays, Sparking Fresh Debate Over Religious and Secular Identity in America
A bill in California’s state legislature to officially recognize Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as official state holidays has garnered…
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Call for ‘Jewish Migration’ Remains Unanswered Response to Global Anti-Semitism
Gideon Saar’s call for Jewish migration to Israel in response to rising anti-Semitism is a challenge that carries deep social…
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Allahabad High Court: Distribution and Peaceful Preaching of Bible is Not a Crime
A landmark ruling by the Allahabad High Court emphasizes that the distribution and preaching of the Bible, as long as…
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Iran’s Human Rights Claims at the United Nations; Reports Indicate Intensified Pressure on Religious Minorities
While officials of the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasize “promoting the rights of religious minorities” and “non-discrimination” in international forums,…
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UN Secretary-General Report on Continuing Discrimination Against Religious Minorities
The UN Secretary-General reported in his latest report on the continuation of discrimination against religious minorities by the Islamic Republic.…
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25-Year Prison Sentence Handed Down for Roya Sabat, Bahai Citizen
Roya Sabat, a Bahai citizen, has been sentenced to 25 years of punitive imprisonment by the Shiraz Revolutionary Court. Roya…
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The Largest Statue of Jesus Christ in Armenia
The “Fararu” news agency reported on the construction of the largest statue of Jesus Christ in Armenia. The construction of…
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Synagogues Remaining as Relics of Jews in Herat
Four synagogues remain as relics of Jews who once lived in Herat, which some Afghans remember. Four synagogues, a bathhouse,…
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